Evince (the pdf viewer) used to reload my .pdf files after I compiled them in LaTeX. However, this behavior has recently stopped to the point where I have to manually reload Evince (control + R) to ...

I have TeXstudio installed on ubuntu 14.04. I always could jump from build-in pdf viewer to the source by using ctrl+left mouse, which was very convenient. But this somehow changed, now when I just ...

I was using version 4.4.1 but after upgrading from Ubuntu 14.10 to 15.04 the function keys didn't work anymore (e.g. F1 for Quick Build, F6 for PDFLaTeX, etc.).
I reinstalled TeXmaker via apt-get with ...

I am using the Eclipse Plug-in TeXlipse and would like to know how I can install LaTeX packages automatically.
It is quite annoying to download and install a packages, build the document to wait for ...

A .CLS file and a set of .STY files are available to download from a journal website for writing research papers. But no .TEX file is available there. My questions is, how to use those stylefiles and ...

I installed TeXLive through the .iso file provided in the website. To check the installation I tried tex --version and it returned something like The program 'tex' is currently not installed. You can ...

I am having an issue with GNU Emacs 24.3.1. I usually only use emacs for the purpose of compiling .pdf or LaTeX documents. And I am unable to open the program correctly via terminal use. I initially ...

I have installed LaTeX from the Ubuntu repository, I want to use this package that isn't in the repositories. I followed this guide. I downloaded the package to my home directory, then I went into the ...

I want to set vim (not gvim, not vi) as standard text editor. In the net there are the following suggestions to associate programs with file types.
use sudo update-alternatives --config editor link
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I have Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. and have installed TEX MAKER, after writing and saving file, when i build for PDFs view, It prompts error that file not found.
I am also new to Ubuntu, On Windows when i have ...

In Emacs I activated the option to use CUA keys for copy/cut-pasting with C-c/C-x/C-v. However sometimes it creates a problem when using Latex/Auctex key shortcuts, because it "eats" the first C-c or ...

Whenever creating a document and pressing F1 will produce the document's quick build and will immediately open a new window with the pdf view.
After the upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to Ubuntu 14.10 when ...

I use gedit for LaTeX with the LaTeX and snippets plugins. I try to make snippets to put the selected text (or, if none is selected, the cursor) in curly, square and round brackets respectively. From ...